UAE: Election campaigns for FNC candidates to start on September 11

According to the timetable, the campaign phase will last for 23 days, concluding on October 3, 2023. During this period, candidates will have the opportunity to express themselves, present their electoral programmes and engage in activities to persuade voters to choose them in the fifth cycle of FNC elections.

UAE establishes ‘gaming’ body in potential step towards casinos

The United Arab Emirates has set up a regulatory body for “commercial gaming” — a step which could potentially allow for casino licences in the Arab Gulf state where gambling is currently banned.The General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority (GCGRA) will “coordinate regulatory activities,